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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,424,543 and 59,024,310

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,424,543 and 59,024,310 is: 90,667,810.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,424,543 : 59,024,310 = 59,024,310 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,424,543/59,024,310 = 59,024,310/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,424,543x = 59,024,310 × 59,024,310
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,424,543x = 3,483,869,170,976,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,483,869,170,976,100/38,424,543
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,667,810.18

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